Giving Thanks
Independence Now was so grateful to receive this heartwarming Thanksgiving message from one of our Consumers. We’re thankful that we get to work with so many amazing people!
Consumer Story: Darryl
With the help of Independence Now, Darryl was able to get on a few housing lists and ultimately obtain an emergency housing voucher.
Maryland Accessible Telecommunication Program & Maryland Relay: Features of the Google Pixel 6
In part two of this blog series, learn about the accessibility features of the Google Pixel 6.
Maryland Accessible Telecommunication Program & Maryland Relay: A Journey to Independence
Learn about the variety of services offered by the Maryland Accessible Telecommunication Program and Maryland Relay through one consumer’s journey.
#NDEAM | Alex’s Employment Story
National Disability Employment Awareness Month commemorates the many and varied contributions of people with disabilities to America’s workplaces and economy.
Living On My Own
In honor of Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Month, Carlos Garner shares his story.
Tara’s Story
“I end up moving in June of 2017 and it has been a tremendous blessing, especially financially.”
Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
In honor of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, Independence Now has contacted several Consumers to gather stories about their experiences getting mental health support, especially during COVID.
The Joy of Being A Father
Being a father is the greatest joy that I have experienced in my life, especially given my disability.
Supports Planning, a Consumer’s Perspective
One consumer recently shared her experience working with an Independence Now Supports Planner to stay connected and receive support through COVID-19.